NHER 39440 (Find Spot record) - Post medieval buckle frame
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Summary
Metal detecting in 2003 at this location recovered a large post medieval buckle frame. This example was dated to the first part of the 17th century and had unusual broad rippling concave sides and edges with exaggeratedly pointed corners.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April/May 2003. Metal detecting.
Large and unusual post medieval Ae buckle frame, cast with slightly hollowed angled back, broad rippling concave sides and edges with exaggeratedly pointed corners, narrowed central bar, pin missing, 61 x 53mm. 1st half 17th century.
Identified by S. J. Ashley (NLA).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 12 June 2003.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Feb 7 2011 12:08PM